Drug Treatment for court appointed clients are for individuals in Golden, Mississippi who have been required to attend drug treatment as part of a sentence which has been issued because of a drug or alcohol related crime. Court appointed clients in Golden, Mississippi are occasionally sentenced to attend a drug treatment facility in lieu of other sentencing options such as heavy fines and jail time. This is most often the case with first time offenders. This method of rehabilitating the criminal instead of punishing and jailing them has shown to be very successful in Golden, not only in getting the person abstinent or sober, but also in keeping them out of the criminal justice system for the same substance abuse related crimes in the future.